Springs iShine Student Center participated in the annual Springs Volleyball tournament. The middle school team took second; the elementary school team went 3 and 1.
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Teacher Jennifer Graham offers a Space Exploration Class to 3rd through 6th-grade students at Springs’ Enterprise and Otay Ranch Learning Centers. In one lesson, for example, she demonstrates how protecting an egg relates to real-world challenges faced by engineers who design things like bike helmets, space crafts, and Mars landers. The students worked with partners to design a “landing craft” that protected their “Eggstronaut” while taking flight from the two-story story balcony of the Enterprise building. Students tested to see if their invention worked and wrote about the results.
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Springs’ Murrieta Student Center had a Kindness Door competition. All classrooms in the school participated, with teacher Kristen Boyts’ class taking first place. Students received a class party and office supplies. (Pictured on the left: Mrs. Boyts’ door)
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Throughout the month of February, Springs Enterprise Resource Center students made Valentines for Vets and deposited them into the Center’s special mailbox to be sent to a Veteran’s Administration hospital for distribution.
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Ayesha Chloe Abril, a 6th-grade student with the Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts, is the March 2022 Student Artist of the Month. The Chula Vista resident’s artwork is entitled P.L.A.Y.
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Marissa Rogers is the new site facilitator at Springs’ Hemet Learning Center. She lives in French Valley and has worked with Springs since 2018. Among her activities with the Center, she most recently organized Unwind with Staff, a social event that included conversation, crafts, and music.
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Teacher Jennifer Graham offers a Space Exploration Class to 3rd through 6th grade students at Springs’ Enterprise and Otay Ranch Learning Centers. In one lesson, for example, she demonstrates how protecting an egg relates to real-world challenges faced by engineers who design things like bike helmets, space crafts, and Mars landers.
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Springs’ Corona Student Center (CSC) students visited Sheridan Park, a short walk from the campus, for a fun, Psychology Today-promoted Global School Playday. The students also participated in National School Choice Week, which raises awareness of school choice. Students were invited to dress in themed clothing on individual days, including tie-dye, Disney, and Wear Yellow Days.
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Springs’ Renaissance Valley Academy’s Team 4114/The Pallondrones, a student robotics team, has begun building and competing after a two-year hiatus, reported Vice Principal Brian Bailey. The team is optimistic that they will have a successful season, he said, and will next compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition San Diego Regional in March.
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Homeschool students taking Learning Center classes at Springs’ Enterprise Resource Center enjoyed a Celebration of School Choice Week. Students participating in the Center’s Write into the Future and Leap into Literature classes wrote down and shared why they love being part of Springs and received School Choice Week stickers and bracelets.
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